Auction alerts: Antiques & Collectables sale, Stamford Auction Rooms

Six pairs of late 19th / early 20th century glasses and pince nez

This week, we’re sharing information about the upcoming Antiques & Collectables sale at Stamford Auction Rooms. It happens on Saturday 30th July 2022, from 10am.

There’s an eclectic mix of all sorts; vintage enamel advertising signs, Scandi glass, Belgian studio pottery, beautiful antique brass and more. Everything we’ve picked out below we’d happily give house room… if we had any left!

The buyer’s premium stands at 24% of the hammer price. There’s an added 3% commission if you bid via SARoom LIVE, the auction room’s own online bidding service.

Online bidding is also available via the-saleroom.com and EasyLiveAuction. If you bid via the-saleroom.com you’ll be charged an extra 4.95% on top of the 20% (+VAT)  buyer’s commission. Alternatively, if you bid via EasyLiveAuction you’ll be charged an extra 3% or £3.00 flat fee on top of the 20% (+VAT)  buyer’s commission.

Stamford Auction Rooms Ltd offers a delivery service. Please note that while we offer to post and pack for the convenience of our bidders, most items are uninsurable by the Royal Mail and we take no responsibility whatsoever for the items once they have left our premises.
Prices start at £12 +VAT.
We advise all our clients to use a professional packing service such as Mailboxes Etc. for ceramics/glass/breakables. Please contact the office for more information.

Holmgaard smoky glass mid century ice bucket
Lot 24: A Holmgaard smoky glass mid century ice bucket
With rattan handle and matching brushed steel pair of tongs, engraved Holmgaard 8715 to the base, 16cm high.
Estimate: £40-£60

19th century oil lamp

Lot 28: A 19th century oil lamp
With a light reflective dome over a glass inner shade.
Estimate: £50-£80

French brass antique coffee percolator

Lot 40: A French brass antique coffee percolator
On stand with burner and cover, 25cm high.
Estimate: £20-£40

Ceramic lamp attributed to Georges Pelletier

Lot 63: Attributed to Georges Pelletier (Belgium b.1938): a ceramic lamp
With pierced and applied decoration in the Cubist abstract style, mark not apparent, but may be incised under baize base, 41cm high, complete with original lampshade, 81cm including shade.
Estimate: £600-£800

Castol GTX steel and enamel sign

Lot 78: A Castol GTX steel and enamel sign
30cm by 60cm.
Estimate: £100-£150

Steel and enamel Golden Shred marmalade sign

Lot 79: A steel and enamel Golden Shred marmalade sign
60cm by 40cm
Estimate: £200-£300

Six pairs of late 19th / early 20th century glasses and pince nez

Lot 112: Six pairs of late 19th / early 20th century glasses and pince nez
Together with a leather collar box.
Estimate: £20-£40

A Wall's glass counter top display cabinet

Lot 124: A Wall’s glass counter top display cabinet
Estimate: £120-£150

Le Corbusier style white leather chaise longue

Lot 221: A Le Corbusier style white leather chaise longue
With polished chrome frame base / stand.
Estimate: £800-£1,200

Le Corbusier chair in your living room

Le Corbusier chair in your living roomYour home says a lot about you, so taking care of it care of it and making it as appealing as possible should always be a priority. The living room is a fundamental space as it’s where we spend a lot of our relaxation or family time – and the furniture that you use matters in making such areas practical, interesting and attractive.

The Le Corbusier brand can be used to add all these qualities. The original design of these amazing chairs dates back many decades, and they’ve certainly stood the test of time. Here are crucial facts about the Le Corbusier brand of chair which make it an ideal choice for your living room.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Durability

You must invest in good quality furniture that can satisfy all the specifications and requirements that you need. Thorough research on the materials is important. A Le Corbusier chair is a great option if you’re looking for durability. The frame is constructed from high quality stainless steel – robust and virtually indestructible. The seats and headrest are top quality leather – comfortable yet hard-wearing leather. Both of these principal materials are also easy to clean and maintain. All these factors combine to give you a piece of furniture that should last a lifetime.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Design

The main aim of a chair is to offer comfort and restfulness. This is a factor to bear in mind for chairs in every part of the house, but it’s particularly important in the living room as it’s an area intended for relaxation. The Le Corbusier brand of chairs has a unique and elegant design that was made to satisfy human comfort. The chairs adjust to the user’s desired position, holding and supporting the human body perfectly whether sitting or reclining.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Price

Chairs are a necessity for every living room. They differ hugely in price depending on design, materials and style. Some may be expensive, yet the quality doesn’t correlate. You must invest wisely to acquire a good quality piece that still offers value for money. With this in mind, the Le Corbusier brand of chairs is certainly something to consider; and the price tag is affordable. The durability and timeless style also mean that it’s a long term investment – this furniture will serve you well for many years.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Decorative scheme

The look that you choose for your living room is important since it determines the style of your furniture. These Le Corbusier chairs are an iconic design and have great adaptability when it comes to use in a variety of decorative schemes and settings. They give the required impact for a modern, contemporary space. Alternatively, they can complement the original pieces in a vintage styled room.

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